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Keluarga Ini Jadi Langganan Pembuat Kiswah Ka'bah sejak Abad ke-13

Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images - detikNews
Rabu, 06 Jul 2022 14:37 WIB

Mesir - Perajin di Mesir diberi tugas membuat kiswah Ka'bah. Bukan sekali dua kali, melainkan sudah jadi langganan membuat kiswah sejak abad ke-13. Lihat yuks...

An embroiderer sews with gold thread a verse from the Holy Koran, Islam's holy book, onto a replica of the Kiswa, the cloth used to cover the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, to be sold as a souvenir for tourists visiting the historic district of al-Hussein of Islamic Cairo in Egypt's capital on June 15, 2022. - From the 13th century, Egyptian artisans made the giant cloth in sections, which authorities transported to Mecca with great ceremony. Celebrations would mark processions through cities, flanked by guards and clergymen as Egyptians sprinkled rosewater from balconies above. From 1927, manufacturing began to move to Mecca in the nascent Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which would fully take over production of the kiswa in 1962. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Penyulam Mesir, Ahmed Othman el-Kassabgy, menjahit rangkaian ayat-ayat Al Qur'an dengan benang emas, di Kairo, Mesir, Rabu (15/6/2022). Keluarga tersebut dipercaya untuk membuat kiswah secara turun menurun sejak abad ke-13.

An embroiderer sews with gold thread a verse from the Holy Koran, Islam's holy book, onto a replica of the Kiswa, the cloth used to cover the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, to be sold as a souvenir for tourists visiting the historic district of al-Hussein of Islamic Cairo in Egypt's capital on June 15, 2022. - From the 13th century, Egyptian artisans made the giant cloth in sections, which authorities transported to Mecca with great ceremony. Celebrations would mark processions through cities, flanked by guards and clergymen as Egyptians sprinkled rosewater from balconies above. From 1927, manufacturing began to move to Mecca in the nascent Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which would fully take over production of the kiswa in 1962. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Ahmed Othman el-Kassabgy dan keluarganya secara turun temurun sudah bertanggung jawab untuk menjahit sebagian kiswah, kain yang digunakan untuk menutupi Ka'bah di Masjidil Haram.  

An embroiderer sews with gold thread a verse from the Holy Koran, Islam's holy book, onto a replica of the Kiswa, the cloth used to cover the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, to be sold as a souvenir for tourists visiting the historic district of al-Hussein of Islamic Cairo in Egypt's capital on June 15, 2022. - From the 13th century, Egyptian artisans made the giant cloth in sections, which authorities transported to Mecca with great ceremony. Celebrations would mark processions through cities, flanked by guards and clergymen as Egyptians sprinkled rosewater from balconies above. From 1927, manufacturing began to move to Mecca in the nascent Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which would fully take over production of the kiswa in 1962. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pembuatan kiswah ini bukan hanya dilakukan oleh keluarga Ahmed, namun juga sejumlah pengrajin di Mesir.  

An embroiderer sews with gold thread a verse from the Holy Koran, Islam's holy book, onto a replica of the Kiswa, the cloth used to cover the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, to be sold as a souvenir for tourists visiting the historic district of al-Hussein of Islamic Cairo in Egypt's capital on June 15, 2022. - From the 13th century, Egyptian artisans made the giant cloth in sections, which authorities transported to Mecca with great ceremony. Celebrations would mark processions through cities, flanked by guards and clergymen as Egyptians sprinkled rosewater from balconies above. From 1927, manufacturing began to move to Mecca in the nascent Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which would fully take over production of the kiswa in 1962. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Pengrajin di Mesir sudah terlibat dalam pembuatan kiswah sejak abad ke-13. Kemampuan menenun yang hebat membuat mereka mendapatkan kesempatan tersebut.  

An embroiderer sews with gold thread a verse from the Holy Koran, Islam's holy book, onto a replica of the Kiswa, the cloth used to cover the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, to be sold as a souvenir for tourists visiting the historic district of al-Hussein of Islamic Cairo in Egypt's capital on June 15, 2022. - From the 13th century, Egyptian artisans made the giant cloth in sections, which authorities transported to Mecca with great ceremony. Celebrations would mark processions through cities, flanked by guards and clergymen as Egyptians sprinkled rosewater from balconies above. From 1927, manufacturing began to move to Mecca in the nascent Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which would fully take over production of the kiswa in 1962. (Photo by Khaled DESOUKI / AFP) (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images)

Sebelum dimulainya rangkaian musim haji, kiswah yang dibuat di Mesir akan dikirim ke Arab Saudi dengan upacara khusus.  

Keluarga Ini Jadi Langganan Pembuat Kiswah Kabah sejak Abad ke-13
Keluarga Ini Jadi Langganan Pembuat Kiswah Kabah sejak Abad ke-13
Keluarga Ini Jadi Langganan Pembuat Kiswah Kabah sejak Abad ke-13
Keluarga Ini Jadi Langganan Pembuat Kiswah Kabah sejak Abad ke-13
Keluarga Ini Jadi Langganan Pembuat Kiswah Kabah sejak Abad ke-13
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